Job
Title: Community Linkage Officer
Title: Community Linkage Officer
Organization: Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation
Duty
Station: Fort Portal, Uganda
Station: Fort Portal, Uganda
Report
to: Team leader (Community Linkage Officer)
to: Team leader (Community Linkage Officer)
About
US:
US:
Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Uganda (Baylor -Uganda) is a
private not for profit NGO that provides: HIV/AIDS care, treatment and
prevention services; maternal child health services; Health Professional
training and Clinical Research.
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation – Uganda (Baylor -Uganda) is a
private not for profit NGO that provides: HIV/AIDS care, treatment and
prevention services; maternal child health services; Health Professional
training and Clinical Research.
Job
Summary: The Community Linkage Officer
will be tasked to review and monitor the implementation of guidelines fi
providing community home based care services for ‘maternal neonatal health’ and
comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in Baylor Uganda heal facilities and
communities in line with the project objectives for SMGL and HIV/AIDs.
Summary: The Community Linkage Officer
will be tasked to review and monitor the implementation of guidelines fi
providing community home based care services for ‘maternal neonatal health’ and
comprehensive HIV/AIDS services in Baylor Uganda heal facilities and
communities in line with the project objectives for SMGL and HIV/AIDs.
Qualifications,
Skills and Experience:
Skills and Experience:
·
The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s (honors)
degree in Adult Community education or Social Work and Social Administration
(Community Psychology or Developmental Studies.
The applicant should hold a Bachelor’s (honors)
degree in Adult Community education or Social Work and Social Administration
(Community Psychology or Developmental Studies.
·
A minimum of three years’ experience in
implementing Home Based Care Programs; with a reputable international NGO, and
direct experience with government and donor representatives.
A minimum of three years’ experience in
implementing Home Based Care Programs; with a reputable international NGO, and
direct experience with government and donor representatives.
·
Hold a valid riding permit Class A.
Hold a valid riding permit Class A.
·
Past exposure and experience in maternal and HI
care program implementation shall have added advantage
Past exposure and experience in maternal and HI
care program implementation shall have added advantage
·
Good team ethic and communication skill.
Good team ethic and communication skill.
·
Past networking and partnership skills.
Past networking and partnership skills.
·
Must be dynamic
Must be dynamic
·
Highly persuasive & convincing, self-motivated
and able to demonstrate high initiative.
Highly persuasive & convincing, self-motivated
and able to demonstrate high initiative.
·
Knowledge of the local languages is desired
Knowledge of the local languages is desired
How
to Apply:
to Apply:
All suitably
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications to the
address below including a detailed CV demonstrating possession of the job
requirements, current position, names and addresses of three referees i.e.
email and phone addresses, copies of professional/academic documents, certificate
of good conduct, email address, and day time telephone contact. The applicant
must have at most a credit 6 in Math and English. Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted for interview and an approved ‘Medical Check-up report from a
recommended health centre for successful candidates is a requirement at entry.
qualified and interested candidates should send their applications to the
address below including a detailed CV demonstrating possession of the job
requirements, current position, names and addresses of three referees i.e.
email and phone addresses, copies of professional/academic documents, certificate
of good conduct, email address, and day time telephone contact. The applicant
must have at most a credit 6 in Math and English. Only shortlisted candidates
will be contacted for interview and an approved ‘Medical Check-up report from a
recommended health centre for successful candidates is a requirement at entry.
Send
Applications via E-mail to: [email protected].
Applications via E-mail to: [email protected].
The Human
Resources Manager,
Resources Manager,
Baylor
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
College of Medicine Children’s Foundation-Uganda,
Block 5
Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 72052, Clock Tower, Kampala. Uganda
Mulago Hospital, P.O. Box 72052, Clock Tower, Kampala. Uganda
Deadline:
5th June 2015
5th June 2015
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